Current Events & News Focus Check Xtra, CNN, BBC and ABC News Networks for an event that you would like to cover…it must be news:) Use T.V or newspapers if you wish Copy the article to Word, acknowledge the news source, try to get a picture as well. In your book set up a page for note taking…the boxes should cover the following headings…
Who is involved?
Where?
When?
How serious is this?
Does it effect us?
What happened?
Why?
Possible solutions?
Quotes?
Without looking back at your copy… 1.Write the same news report in your own language, use only your note taking for ideas. Also use the image. Or… 2.Create a script for yourself and record this in front of the camera. Or Present on Powerpoint and show to the class by Friday. Lead the discussion. This must be complete by Friday so that the rest of the class can see it. Please remember to use appropriate language and make sure that you do your best to present it properly. Be ready to answer questions on your topic as well.
Check Xtra, CNN, BBC and ABC News Networks for an event that you would like to cover…it must be news:) Use T.V or newspapers if you wish
Copy the article to Word, acknowledge the news source, try to get a picture as well.
In your book set up a page for note taking…the boxes should cover the following headings…
Without looking back at your copy…
1. Write the same news report in your own language, use only your note taking for ideas. Also use the image.
Or…
2. Create a script for yourself and record this in front of the camera.
Or
Present on Powerpoint and show to the class by Friday. Lead the discussion.
This must be complete by Friday so that the rest of the class can see it.
Please remember to use appropriate language and make sure that you do your best to present it properly.
Be ready to answer questions on your topic as well.